Cork Factory Hotel Lancaster | Free Parking & Historic Charm * Rated 8.9

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Hotel Overview

480 New Holland Avenue, Lancaster, 17602

Steps from the Lancaster Science Factory

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9.1

/10

4.2

Loved by Cork Factory Hotel guests

Spacious rooms

Comfortable beds

Friendly staff

Cool vibe

"Liked having the "store" where we picked up a few items."

Susan from United States

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"You can feel the history of this former factory through the exposed brick walls and wooden beams."

MNPHL from United States

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"Our room on the 3rd floor was extremely clean and very roomy."

Charlene L from United States

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Boutique hotel in Lancaster's Historic Cork Factory

Accommodations

Cork Factory Hotel includes 93 beautifully converted guest rooms and suites with original brick interiors and exposed wood ceilings. Each room offers a minimalist décor that highlights the building's rich industrial history. Guests enjoy a blend of comfort and functionality in thoughtfully designed spaces.

Dining

Cork & Cap Restaurant serves Lancaster County-inspired cuisine made from local ingredients using simple, time-honored recipes. The inviting dining environment features plush leather banquettes, restored brick and stone walls, and seasonal outdoor patio dining. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes crafted by an in-house culinary team.

Event and Wedding Services

The hotel offers extensive event spaces and services for weddings, from planning to execution. The Cork Collection boutique provides custom invitations and wedding essentials, simplifying the planning process. Accommodations for up to 250 guests are available, along with on-site catering and a dedicated events team.

Location

Situated in the historic City of Lancaster, Cork Factory Hotel is a short drive from major highways and local attractions. The hotel is surrounded by art galleries, shops, theaters, and nightlife destinations. Guests can explore the scenic landscapes of Lancaster County, enhancing their stay with nearby outdoor activities.

Accessibility and Parking

Cork Factory Hotel is dedicated to providing accessible amenities for all guests, including ADA-compliant rooms and facilities. Complimentary on-site parking is available, making it convenient for all visitors. Several entrances offer easy access to various areas of the hotel, ensuring a welcoming experience for everyone.

Highlights

Accommodations: 93 guest rooms and suites

Dining: Cork & Cap Restaurant

Events: wedding boutique and design studio

Location: historic City of Lancaster

Must-do experiences

Visit the Lancaster Central Market for fresh local produce.
Try the famous pretzels at the Lancaster Brewing Company.
Explore the unique murals on the streets of Lancaster City.
Take a scenic drive through the Amish countryside for stunning views.
Attend a performance at the Fulton Theatre for a cultural treat.

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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.

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2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
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King Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Queen Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Cork Factory Hotel offers a delightful dining experience at Cork & Cap Restaurant, where American cuisine takes center stage in a charming and adaptable setting. Guests can indulge in a relaxed atmosphere, whether dining indoors or enjoying the seasonal outdoor patio surrounded by Urban Place's iconic smokestack.

CORK & CAP RESTAURANT
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Romantic with outdoor seating options near a distinctive smokestack.
Key Offerings
Signature American dishes served with care, alongside a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for families and couples alike.
Reservation
Recommended for a seated experience.
Dinner only, open Wednesday to Saturday from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Location

480 New Holland Avenue, Lancaster, 17602

Explore Lancaster

Around Cork Factory Hotel

Lancaster Museum of Art

10 minutes walking

Art exhibits and rotating collections showcase local and regional artists, perfect for art lovers.

Lancaster Central Market

20 minutes walking

This bustling market features local produce, artisan foods, and unique crafts, a cultural staple of Lancaster.

North Museum of Nature and Science

25 minutes walking

Offers engaging exhibits on science and nature, making it a family-friendly destination with a planetarium.

Clipper Magazine Stadium

19 minutes walking

Home to the Lancaster Barnstormers, this venue hosts lively baseball games in a family-friendly setting.

Biking at \Long's Park

8 minutes drive

Enjoy scenic biking trails and picnic spots in this beautiful park. Bike rentals are available nearby.

Yoga at The Movement Lab

10 minutes drive

Relaxing yoga classes for all levels, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Pre-booking recommended.

Bounce Kraze

10 minutes drive

Indoor trampoline park with various activities for thrill-seekers and families, open year-round.

Lancaster Science Factory

2 minutes walking

Interactive science exhibits perfect for kids and families, a short stroll from the hotel.

Gran Sabor Latino Restaurant

12 minutes walking

Authentic Latin cuisine with vibrant decor and hearty portions. Great for large groups and family dining.

Speed's

15 minutes walking

Casual dining with a menu focused on local flavors and comfort food. Known for their burgers and fries.

Square One Coffee

15 minutes walking

Charming café offering specialty coffee and pastries. Great for a morning pick-me-up or a cozy afternoon.

Chameleon Club

15 minutes walking

Live music venue featuring local and touring acts. Vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a night out.

Lancaster County Convention Center

20 minutes walking

Hosts events, conventions, and shows throughout the year. Check the schedule for family-friendly events.

Transportation Tips

City Centre
Lancaster 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Lancaster (LNS) 15 min · 6.1 mi
Middletown (MDT) 80 min · 32.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

from 03:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2010

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Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Review score

Based on 650 verified reviews

8.6 /10

Great

85 %

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free WiFi

9.8/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Restored factory

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

On-site parking

Cons

Small TV

Room noise

Limited coffee

Booking issues

based on 670 reviews

4/5

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Questions of the users

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Are there designated smoking rooms available at Cork Factory Hotel?

15 November 2024

Cork Factory Hotel is entirely non-smoking.

What time can I check in if I plan to arrive between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m.?

22 January 2025

Check-in is available from 3 p.m. onwards, and arriving between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. is absolutely fine.

Does the hotel provide access to a microwave and refrigerator in the guest rooms?

2 February 2025

Every guest room is equipped with a mini-refrigerator, and a microwave can be found in the lobby for shared use.

Is there an elevator in the hotel, and how far is it from downtown Lancaster's shopping and Amish markets?

18 March 2024

There is an elevator on the property, and downtown Lancaster is just 1.6 kilometers away with plenty of shopping and Amish attractions.

What attractions or shopping options are near Cork Factory Hotel?

10 April 2024

The hotel is located just 1.6 kilometers from central Lancaster, where local shops, attractions, and markets can be explored.

Are there accessible bathrooms near the elevator for guests with mobility needs?

5 May 2024

Handicap-accessible bathrooms are available and conveniently located close to the elevator.

Can I find complimentary coffee in the morning during my stay?

25 June 2024

Complimentary coffee is served every morning in the hotel lobby for all guests.

Is breakfast included during the stay at Cork Factory Hotel?

12 July 2024

Breakfast is not included, but a list of nearby breakfast options can be provided if needed.

Are guests allowed to park their vehicles on-site during their stay?

30 August 2024

Yes, all guests can use the on-site parking facilities at no additional cost.

What is the minimum age required for checking into the hotel?

8 September 2024

Guests must be 21 years of age or older to check in.

Can anyone provide details about the hotel's historical background?

19 October 2025

Cork Factory Hotel has a rich history dating back to the 19th century, originally housing the Armstrong Cork and Kerr Glass companies. Its historical architecture complements a modern hotel experience.

Does the hotel host special events or weddings?

27 November 2024

Cork Factory Hotel offers unique event spaces and comprehensive services to host memorable weddings and other celebrations.